192 pages. Textually complete but lacking the flimsy folded sheet of plans at rear. Rear cover loose but remains attached. Ownership notation to recto and verso of first leaf. No specific indication of date of issue. View more info

7 x 4.5 inches. Counting with title page as one: [7], 12-40; with front cover and free endpaper: [11], 12-40. Same as that seen in the archive of the U.S. National Library of Medicine. This work was also published in English, same year & printer, as A Collection of New Receipts and Approved Cures for Man and Beast. Side sewn original wrapper front and rear with fore-corners off. Notation in pencil faintly to front cover, profusely to front and rear free endpapers [a rather pretty alphabet at rear], title recopied in pencil, and a few instances of brief notation within. Old pen inscription to r... View more info

7.25 x 4.5 inches. 72 pages. Light soiling to covers and unobtrusive staining within; stitched binding is sound. Many adverts, and a 15 page Chronicle of Events (principally in Connecticut) from July 1872 to July 1st 1873. View more info

53 pp. Second Edition: May, 1950. "The Delisle imprimatur is a guarantee of responsible publishing. This series under the Editorship of Dr. Clifford Allen, Mr. Vincent Long, and Dr. Roger Pilkington, is rendering an invlauable service by providing 'popular' and reliable studies in the field of sex education, marriage and the family. A primary objective is to counteract the sale of second-rate and irresponsible literature." [front cover] Clean and unmarked: a very nice example of an early issue. View more info

xxxii, 735pp. + 46pp. catalogue of publications, front and rear hinges becoming detached, ffep detached, text block tight, front paste down has bookplate of The Sanitary Institute declaring this volume to be a gift of the author, dated April 1896 View more info

566 pages. The May 1937 printing of the Second Edition ["Thoroughly Revised"] that was first issued 1935. Red stain to ridge of top corner of textblock; offsetting to endpapers, former owner's signature to first leaf. Binding is sound. Blind embossed stamp of McAinsh & Co.Toronto at foot of title page. View more info

197 pages, and 16 pages of publisher's ads at rear. Extremities rubbed. X university library, with a (not unatractive] bookplate at front; number on spine, title page, and colophon; pocket at rear. Binding is sound; text clean. View more info

vii, [17]-197 pages. Front and rear bordered in blind; gilt to spine. Light bumping to cloth at extremities. Old ink stain to textblock fore-edge bleeding into margin of some leaves. Insect predation to fore-margin of a number of leaves; in a few cases impressive and thereby touching text {please consult photos}. Binding sound and hinges secure. Scarce. View more info